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Executor de son tort.
deceased was assignee, see Stratford-upon-Avon Corporation v. Parker, (1914) 2 KB 562. An executor de son tort can discharge his liability by obtaining probate if he is entitled, or by accounting to the personal representative, or to … goods of the deceased, and any other transactions), he is called in Law an executor of his own wrong, de son tort, and is liable to the extent of the assets which have come to him and
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cancel
that is entitled to enforce a negotiable instrument may cancel the instrument, whether or not for consideration, and discharge the obligation of the other party to pay. c : to mark (a check) to indicate that payment … has been cancelled. d : to withdraw an agreement to honor (a letter of credit) [when an issuer wrongfully s or otherwise repudiates a credit before presentment of a draft "Uniform Commercial Code"] 2 : to put
Misconduct
Act, 1940, s. 30(9)] (ii) If a servant conducts himself in a way inconsistent with due and faithful discharge of his duty in service, it is misconduct, see Pierce v. Foster, 17 QB 536 (542). A disregard … to be considered with reference to the subject-matter and the context wherein such term occurs. It literally means wrong conduct or improper conduct, R.D. Saxena v. Balram Prasad Sharma, (2000) 7 SCC 264. Misconduct, means 'A transgression
Client
he was the guardian and protector of his own children; be maintained the client's suit when he was wronged, and defended him when another complained of being wronged by him; in a word, the patron was the … any penalty in which he was condemned; he bore a part of the patron's expenses incurred by his discharging public duties, or filling the honourable places in the State. Neither party could accuse the other or bear
Detainer
Detainer, forcible. See FORCIBLE ENTRY. Unlawful. The wrongful keeping of a person's goods, although the original taking may have been lawful. As if I distrain another's … office to see if there were any detainers lodged there against a person in his custody before he discharged him.
Remainder
by act of law and his title, though immediately derived from a person who himself acquired it by wrong, is so far respected in law that A. cannot restore his possession by entry, and can only recover … on another and totally different event, the remainder will not be void, but the particular estate will be discharged from the condition. If A. make a feoffiment to B., a widow, for life, provided that if she
Solicitor
for negligence, and may be struck off the Roll for misconduct. S. 45 makes provision for penalties for wrongfully acting as a solicitor and s. 46 for prosecuting in a summary way any person not having in … it [Re Holland, (1872) LR 7 QB 297]. If the solicitor become bankrupt, etc., the Articles may be discharged or assigned to another person by the High Court (s. 24), and if the solicitor die or leave
Mortgage
may sue for such possession, or such rents and profits, or to prevent or recover damage for any wrong thereto, in his own name only, (English) Jud. Act, 1873, s. 25 (5) (now Jud. Act, 1925, s. … Society v. Bullock, 80 SJ 654, it was held that the mortgagor remains liable on is covenant (unless discharged) after transfer of the mortgage. Ss. 19-24 of the (English) Conveyancing Act, 1881, and the C.A., 1911, ss.
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